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Nearside Front Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis has damage next to exhaust pipe (6.1.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear axle strap not attached
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
hand brake lever has little reserve travel (adjustment required )
Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis has damage next to exhaust pipe (6.1.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear axle strap not attached
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
hand brake lever has little reserve travel (adjustment required )
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
Nearside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)
Nearside Rear Wheel fitment excessively worn between the wheel and hub spigot mounting (4.2.B.5)
Attend to windscreen washers
Offside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)
Steering locking device insecure Steering shaft pinch bolt loose (2.2.C.1g)
Front Lower Vehicle structure has a modification which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
Nearside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Nearside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Nearside Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)
Offside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Offside Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Both seat belts retraction system weak and it would appear that the seat belts require attention.
Steering rack has play detected and it would appear that the steering system requires adjustment or repair.
Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
How Reliable is the MG Midget?
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JBZ 9189 is a 1972 MG Midget in Green with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.
Across all 1972 MG Midget models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 33,792 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a MG Midget fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 2,648 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JBZ 9189, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The MG Midget typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 54 years old, this MG Midget is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was JBZ 9189 registered?
JBZ 9189 is a 1972 MG Midget, first registered on 31 December 1972.
Is JBZ 9189 safe to buy?
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